Massive Academy CEO Ryan Bonhardt, left, and adviser Vincent Hunt have begun a schedule of regular events designed to give students a glimpse of Tallahassee?s technology and startup community.

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Entrepreneur Vincent Hunt distinctly remembers his first tech experience at age 12. He was visiting a friend whose family had just gotten a brand-new Apple computer, and Hunt got some seat time to try out the device. It was a turning point for him, he recalled.

"I am thankful for that one moment in time that changed everything," said Hunt, 41.

He and business associate Ryan Bonhardt founded Massive Academy in Tallahassee (massiveacademy.us) recently to do much the same thing - open the door to possibilities for students. ...